2026-07-28
Welcome, Masako Tominaga!
New Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences
With marine geophysicist Prof. Dr. Masako Tominaga, the Faculty of Earth Sciences at the University of Bremen is gaining an internationally renowned scholar in the field of marine geology. She comes from the renowned Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI, USA) and will assume the Chair of Marine Geology in the department, succeeding Prof. Dr. Gerhard Bohrmann.
Prof. Tominaga is one of the leading scientists in the field of marine geosciences and research on the oceanic lithosphere.
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Prof. Tominaga is one of the leading scientists in the field of marine geosciences and research on the oceanic lithosphere.
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2026-06-08
Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel elects Michal Kucera as President
Our colleague at the Department of Geosciences, Professor Michal Kucera – currently also Vice President for Research and Transfer at the University of Bremen – has been elected President of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel by the university’s senate.
The entire faculty warmly congratulates him on this remarkable distinction.
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2026-04-16
Professor Sabine Kasten Appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board for Natural Climate Protection
In March 2026, geoscientist Sabine Kasten was appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board for Natural Climate Protection (WBNK) by Federal Environment Minister Carsten Schneider.
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2026-04-15
High praise for Bremen polar researchers
Election to the Norwegian Academy of Polar Research
Once again, two scientists from the University of Bremen have been elected to the Norwegian Academy of Polar Research: Professor Olaf Eisen and Professor Kai Bischof received the honor in recognition of their contributions to research on the Arctic and Antarctic.
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